Metal magazine has just published an article about Teixits Vicens.
History, technique and renovation process is revealed in this interesting interview.
METAL was born in June 2006 in Barcelona as an independent publishing project with a curious eye and an international spirit, a heady mix of fashion, photography and art whose pages can boast some of the hottest talents of the moment.
http://metalmagazine.eu/bi/post/interview/teixits-vicens-aires-mediterraneos
Last month, photographer Heidi Coppock Beard visited Teixits Vicens´s workshop in Pollença.
She´s been shooting professionally for over 20 years, working for many blue-chip clients both in the UK and overseas.
Here we have some of the pictures that she took during her visit.
Thank you for sharing them with us!
Last Semester, Teixits Vicens “granted” student Joan Morell collaborating with ikat fabrics for his final industrial design project at Escola Superior de Disseny in Palma de Mallorca.
He´s designed a convertible bed sofa made in wood and fabric only. It does not have any screw but wooden pieces that you can easily remove in order to take apart all the pieces and storage it all.
He got an A*
Nowadays, he´s at Bd Barcelona doing his practises.
We wish you all the succes for your new projects!
Olli is a luxury craft company, based in San Francisco, dedicated to designing beautiful handmade products that honor technique & tradition. They make contemporary limited edition products inspired by a chosen craft or material and produced by master craftspeople.
Joanne Zorkendorfer, a New Zealand designer who has made her home in San Francisco, founded Olli in 2010. She is passionate about the world of traditional artisans and aims to resonsibly represent their craft in a modern format.
Olli is an ambassador for craft, a resource, and a place to be inspired. Each of our products aims to communicate the energy of the handmade.
Last Summer, Joanne visited Teixits Vicens in Mallorca looking for ikat handmade fabrics.
She spent the last year designing these soft furniture pieces specifically for the Ikat, with removable covers for washing. The ottoman and low seats are filled with organic cotton.
Thank you so much for designing these beautifull art pieces and let Teixits Vicens fabrics travell around The World!
Harper´s Bazaar Spain included Teixits Vicens in its guide of the best places to buy in Mallorca!
http://www.harpersbazaar.es/cultura/viajes-planes/compras-en-mallorca
Colombian born fashion designer Kika Vargas has been nurture in New York, Miami and her birthplace, Bogotá.
Kika began her first industry job as womenswear designer at the higly regarded and well-respected designer brand Missoni.
Kikas´s desire to design her own fashion house became a reality in 2010, when she moved back to Colombia to launch S/S11 collection.
Her unique style, quickly earned her a strong following of Colombian celebrities and society girls. She has become a reference point to the media.
Kika Vargas brings her collection back to its creative home of New York to launch it on the international stage.
Last Summer, Kika visited Teixits Vicens workshop and selected some of our handmade ikat fabrics to launch a new collection.
We love the result!
Thank you Kika!!!
Many designers choose our fabrics to decorate their proyects.
Felip Polar. Interiorista. Mallorca and Laura Lerycke. Decoración Mallorca.
used our fabrics to reinvent Mediterranean style.
Here you have a sample of latest restaurants and hotels they´ve designed.
Artist Toni Garau from Sóller recently anounced his new collaboration with Teixits Vicens.
His pictures are created with threats from an old textile factory from Sóller. He´s now just about to start a new project mixing those threats with ours.
If you want to learn more about his work, don´t miss his next exhibition in Can Prunera modernist museum next week.
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